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Gringalet (1946)

Directed by André Berthomieu

Overview

A wealthy man has two sons,one of them is legitimate,the other is not.The first offspring has had a life of luxury and he has become a lazy good for nothing whereas the youthful indiscretion has turned into an artist.He is nicknamed “Gringalet” .Now his father wants him to meet his half-brother ,his mother-in-law and the rest of the family. Gringalet will turn this bourgeois family upside down:they become nice,the big brother becoming a perfect businessman who stops scouring nightclubs to spend most of his time with his fiancee Josette.There’s the rub,cause Gringalet is also in love with her.

Length 105 minutes

Actors

Charles Vanel | Marguerite Deval | Suzy Carrier | Jimmy Gaillard | Paul Vandenberghe | Paul Faivre | André Bervil | Fernand Rauzéna | Henry Prestat | Alain Romans | Marcelle Hainia | Christiane Sertilange | Jacques Louvigny | Charles Bouillaud | Cécile Didier | Marie Guilhène | René Hell | Georges Paulais | Marcelle Rexiane | Charles Vissières